Hamilton Anglican Church

Wanted       Old spectacles required to be sent to Papua New Guinea.  Please put into box at rear of the Church.  Thank you

 Lent Groups will take place on Tuesday afternoons and Thursday evenings. We thank all who have offered their homes to meet in.  Addresses are published at the back of the church.  Times to be advised.  Please see Fr Richard or Fr Rene if you have any queries.  (Each group will be preceded by a home mass/prayers).

 Confirmation Classes will begin on Saturday 20th February at 5pm at Christ Church in preparation for confirmation on Easter Day. Please contact Fr Richard.

 Shrove Tuesday  A list will be available at the back of Christ Church for anyone wishing to attend a PANCAKE MEAL from 5.30 to 7.30pm on Tuesday 16th February At Canon Julien Centre.  RSVP by 14th February.

 Book Fair  Will commence on Monday 22nd February for 5 weeks.  Assistance needed for roster and also for setting up on Friday 19th Feb. from 5.30pm.  Donations of books would be appreciated.  It will be in our usual shop overlooking Safeway car park.

 HAITI EARTHQUAKE APPEAL  There are forms available in each church if you wish to make a donation.  Please send to address on form.

 Fundraising income over the last few months. 

* Raffle proceeds to Memorial Garden of $1000 includes $108 donation from fundraising funds to make up to $1000

* Christmas Tree Festival stall $567

* Burns Night $1595

Burns Night and Christmas Tree Festival proceeds to heating.  Thankyou everyone for your support

DEANERY SUNG EVENSONG

Sunday 21st February at 5.00pm at Christ Church.  Please come and join our brothers and sisters across the South West region as we gather with our Bishop to celebrate our lives together.  This will be followed by a BBQ.

 South West regional council meeting on 13th February from 10.00am to 12.30 pm

THIS WEEK 7th February to 13th February                     

 Monday to Wednesday, Morning and Evening Prayer are offered at 9.00am and 5.00pm at Christ Church  – anyone is welcome to join

 Monday 8th                 Mothers’ Union meeting 7.30pm.  Planning for the year.

 Tuesday 9th                – Parish Council at 7.00pm in the Canon Julien Centre

                                   – Fellowship Lunch resumes at 12 noon at Alexandra House  All Welcome

 Wednesday 10th Low Mass 10.00am

Rosary at 5.30pm

Discovering the Gospels 6.00pm

 NEXT SUNDAY’S SERVICES 14th FEBRUARY

Saturday

Christ Church-Hamilton Vigil Mass 6.00pm

Sunday

Christ Church-Hamilton Parish Mass 10.30am with “Hiz Kidz”

Holy Time/Evening Prayer 5.00pm

St Mary’s-Dunkeld Service of the Word 11.00am

St Peter’s-Glenthompson No Service

St Marks-Cavendish Parish Mass 9.00am 

All Saints’-Penshurst Parish Mass 6.30pm

Our Prayers

Please continue to pray for those who ask for our prayers Charles, Sarah, David, Vi, Ralph, Shane, Bob, Dorothy, Father Greg, Derek, Audrey, Betty, Stephen, John, Edwina, Brooke, Ron,  Kevin, Zelda, Isabelle and Patricia

 We will renew this list at the beginning of Lent.  Please hand names to Fr Richard or leave at the Parish Office

 For the people of Haiti and all who are offering aid

 For all children and their teachers as they begin a new school year

 A prayer board is available in the Lady Chapel for any intentions to be placed on it.  These will be prayed for throughout the week.